The New Mithraeum Database

The two fellows of Mithras from Marquise, Boulogne-sur-Mer, are fully naked but for the cloak and the Phrygian cap.

The Mithraeum of Martigny is the first temple devoted to Mithras found in Switzerland.

The lion relief from Nemrut Dag has the moon and several stars over his body.

Maarten Vermaseren acquired this rosso antico marble of Mithras slaying the bull in 1961.

The Mithraeum of Vulci is remarkable because of his high benches and the arches below them.

The Mithra Temple of Maragheh, also referred to as the Mithra Temple of Verjuy or simply Mehr Temple, is the oldest surviving Mithraic temple in Iran known to date.

The relief of Mithras slaying the bull from Nida's Mithraeum III was found in two pieces in 1887, destroyed during an air raid on Frankfurt in 1944, and restored in 1986.

The iconography of the platter of Ladenburg might evoke the food consumed during Mithraic banquets.

The cantharus of Trier is reminiscent of the crater that often appears in tauroctony scenes collecting the blood from the slaughtered animal.

Mithras born from the rock with a snake raising in coils around it.

The discovery of the Mithraeum of Tarquinia is due to the Department for Protection of Cultural Heritage of the Carabinieri, who noticed some clandestine excavations near the Ara della Regina.

The sculpture of Mithras slaying the bull was transported from Rome to London by Charles Standish in 1815.

In the Mithraeum of S. Capua Veteres, Cautes stands between two laurel trees.

This marble relief was found in a Mithraeum in Ptuj.

Szony's bronze plate shows Mithra slaying the bull and the seven planets with attributes at the bottom of the composition.

The marble shows Mithras slaying the bull, on one side, and Sol and Mithras feasting on a bull skin, on the other.

This temple of Mithras on the north side of the Capitoline Hill in Rome no longer exists.

The relief of Mithras slaying the bull of Sisak includes the zodiac and multiple scenes from the myth of Mithras.

The head was part of a stucco relief of the Tauroctony found under the church of Santo Stefano Rotondo in Rome

The sculpture of Aion from Florence, Italy, has the usual serpent, coiled six times on its body, whose head rests on that of the god of eternal time.